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Night-shift horror stories & more | Thriving as a nurse in Singapore

Night-shift horror stories & more | Thriving as a nurse in Singapore

Update: 2025-04-03
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Creepy night shift stories in the hospital? Thrive co-hosts Daryl and Estelle chat with Kimberley-Ann Tan and Lim Wei Heong, both senior staff nurses from Tan Tock Seng Hospital on the reality of being a nurse in Singapore, their career progression and more.

Timestamps:

00:00 - Hook

00:31 - Intro

01:00 - Dual roles as a nurse

02:10 - What brought them to this role?

05:29 - Roll Call podcast

07:32 - Teased as a male nurse?

09:03 - Working hours/shift schedule

15:38 - Downsides of being a nurse

18:46 - "I held her hand."

21:07 - How real is Grey's Anatomy?

25:29 - Night shift horror stories

29:03 - Not enough nurses in SG

31:20 - Career progression as a nurse

33:43 - Ever regret being a nurse?

35:56 - Final words of advice

Credits:

Written by: Daryl Choo and Vivien Shiao

Hosted by: Daryl Choo and Estelle

Edited by: Andrew Wong and Rasuna Azrayl

Produced by: Andrew Wong

Send your questions, thoughts, story ideas, and feedback to thrivebt@sph.com.sg

services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice. 

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Night-shift horror stories & more | Thriving as a nurse in Singapore

Night-shift horror stories & more | Thriving as a nurse in Singapore

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